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Half mile down (1934)

Author: Beebe, William, 1877-1962; New York Zoological Society; Tee-Van, John; Hollister, Gloria; Crane, Jocelyn; Barton, Otis
Subject: Marine animals; Deep diving; Diving bells
Publisher: New York : Harcourt, Brace and Company
Year: 1934
Possible copyright status: No known copyright restrictions as determined by scanning institution.
Language: English
Call number: 00917321
Digitizing sponsor: MBLWHOI Library
Book contributor: MBLWHOI Library
Collection: biodiversity; MBLWHOI; blc; americana

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"This is the third volume to be published dealing with oceanographic researches on the life of the waters about Nonsuch, Bermuda ... These studies have been carried on by Dr. William Beebe and his staff, Mr. John Tee-Van, Miss Gloria Hollister and Miss Jocelyn Crane, of the Department of Tropical Research of the Zoölogical Society ... The present volume describes the various descents made by Dr. Beebe and Mr. Barton in the steel ball known as the bathysphere."--Pref

"History of diving bibliography, by Jocelyn Crane": p. 251

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